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what did harry reid do? even the 67% of the american people like it, he did not even bring it up for a vote. he tabled the measure. they could not even debate our plan. that has been the problem. this new class has been great. they have brought energy to the process. they've helped us move things in a conservative direction. the problem is the senate. that is why that election this fall is so critical. >> speaker boehner has said repeatedly, contrary to what most people thought, the biggest problem in the republican conference is not the freshmen. it is the senior members who keep pushing for more and are never satisfied. do you consider yourself one of those members? is that a point of pride for you? >> republican study committee is to push. that is our mission. that is why we are here. remember what the 2010 elections were about. they were not about us coming here and getting along with president obama or working out deals with harry reid. the elections were about stopping the obama agenda, stopping health
what did harry reid do? even the 67% of the american people like it, he did not even bring it up for a vote. he tabled the measure. they could not even debate our plan. that has been the problem. this new class has been great. they have brought energy to the process. they've helped us move things in a conservative direction. the problem is the senate. that is why that election this fall is so critical. >> speaker boehner has said repeatedly, contrary to what most people thought, the...
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harry reid's quietness, after the smoke cleared, harry reid was the only one left standing. let me tell you something, they did the same thing to jerry tark anian and jerry tarkanian sued the sports people. they were wrong. reid knows where that body is buried. >> stephanie: i think so. she got that out of her system. >> i know where the body is buried. [ explosion ] >> stephanie: wow. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] speaking of shady stuff in vegas -- money laundering probe. >> that says in china. this is u.s. now. >> stephanie: this is romney's biggest donor. las vegas sands controlled by billionaire sheldon adelson. is the target of a federal investigation of possible violations of u.s. money laundering laws, the "wall street journal" reported. [ wah wah ] >> previously it was china macau, now it is the u.s. that makes it different. >> stephanie: oh dear. okay. let's go to kevin in d.c. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi kev. >> caller: good morning. is this stephanie? >> stephanie: yes. [ ♪ magic wand ♪ ] >> stephanie: hello magic man. >> caller: let me give
harry reid's quietness, after the smoke cleared, harry reid was the only one left standing. let me tell you something, they did the same thing to jerry tark anian and jerry tarkanian sued the sports people. they were wrong. reid knows where that body is buried. >> stephanie: i think so. she got that out of her system. >> i know where the body is buried. [ explosion ] >> stephanie: wow. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] speaking of shady stuff in vegas -- money...
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of course harry reid was a pretty vocal critical of george w. bush's foreign policy and some folks there back in the day, for what its worth. but in statements, after the rice announcement, senators mccain and graham made it clear that though they, quote, respected ambassador rice's decision, they had no intention of dropping the benghazi fight. >> we're not going to let this go, how could for seven hours nobody come to the aid of the people in the attack. where was the president? >> which of course always should have been the focus of the benghazi story, rice's decision presents the president with a cabinet that looks like an america problem. the cabinet in the -- looking like a leading candidate for the secretary of defense. if kerry is a shoe in, does that change the calculus four hagel? or for white house chief of staff, kevin liu. former advisors under secretary clinton re-emerge as top candidates for treasury. if kerry ends up being a nominee for secretary of state, there would be a challenge for his senate seat. here's senator scott brown
of course harry reid was a pretty vocal critical of george w. bush's foreign policy and some folks there back in the day, for what its worth. but in statements, after the rice announcement, senators mccain and graham made it clear that though they, quote, respected ambassador rice's decision, they had no intention of dropping the benghazi fight. >> we're not going to let this go, how could for seven hours nobody come to the aid of the people in the attack. where was the president?...
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>> harry reid really has to put up or shut up, all right? so harry, who are your sources? >> senator reid says his source is an investor at mitt romney's former firm, bain capital. the two men have been engaged in a war of words over romney's decision to not release more than two years' of tax returns. senator reid is not backing down either. >> the word's out that he hasn't paid any taxes for ten years. let him prove that he has paid taxes, because he hasn't. >> all right. today mitt romney denied the allegations, again, as you saw. political analyst roland martin has been following this story for us. he's "outfront," along with "national review" senior editor, ranesh peru. roland, mitt romney is saying, i've paid taxes every year. anyone saying anything to the contrary is wrong, put up or shut up. but senator reid is not backing down. why? >> again, because what they want to do is to force mitt romney to own up to these potential tax shelters, to reveal the information. and, so, remember, his dad set the precedent when he released 12 years
>> harry reid really has to put up or shut up, all right? so harry, who are your sources? >> senator reid says his source is an investor at mitt romney's former firm, bain capital. the two men have been engaged in a war of words over romney's decision to not release more than two years' of tax returns. senator reid is not backing down either. >> the word's out that he hasn't paid any taxes for ten years. let him prove that he has paid taxes, because he hasn't. >> all...
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and the thing about harry reid is, harry reid doesn't care what anybody else thinks. he's the president's attack dog here. in fact, i'd say considering joe biden does most of his attacking with a smile, that makes harry reid his more vicious attack dog. he can go after romney on anything. seems to be personal with him. >> greta: is he effective as the senate majority leader? any of you. >> well, i think republicans will be quick to say they've gone how many months out passing a budget. they've punted on a number of issues. if you're asking republicans, no. harry reid is the king of gridlock. he's been single-handedly -- he and the president have been responsible for government grinding to a halt. i think democrats would argue that he's a fighter. he's their fighter. he's a former professional boxer in their corner all along. >> that's right. you have to remember that he's also sort of a de facto leader of democrats in congress. what he's doing is fighting for his party. he's fighting and trying to make the republicans look as bad as possible. to that end he's been som
and the thing about harry reid is, harry reid doesn't care what anybody else thinks. he's the president's attack dog here. in fact, i'd say considering joe biden does most of his attacking with a smile, that makes harry reid his more vicious attack dog. he can go after romney on anything. seems to be personal with him. >> greta: is he effective as the senate majority leader? any of you. >> well, i think republicans will be quick to say they've gone how many months out passing a...
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ha reporter: majority leader harry reid said even if plan b passed house it would be dead on arrival in the senate. >> we not going to do anything to protect the tea party-driven hat ership in the house. it's not what the american eyople want. it's not what they voted for. >> reporter: with no deal in seght, leader reid announced today the senate would leave soon for the christmas holiday and come back december 27. at that point, scott, there would only be four days left before the deadline. >> pelley: nancy, thank you. toe biggest sale today at the new york stock exchange was the new york stock exchange. the institution, nearly as old todhe united states itself, was sold today for $8 billion. esd here's senior business correspondent anthony mason. >> reporter: a 220-year-old financial institution is being bought by an upstart kid of a company from atlanta, the intercontinental exchange, or ice, a derivatives trading firm founded only a dozen years ago. an icon of american capitalism since 1792, the new york stock exchange long dominated the financial landscape, but the big board has
ha reporter: majority leader harry reid said even if plan b passed house it would be dead on arrival in the senate. >> we not going to do anything to protect the tea party-driven hat ership in the house. it's not what the american eyople want. it's not what they voted for. >> reporter: with no deal in seght, leader reid announced today the senate would leave soon for the christmas holiday and come back december 27. at that point, scott, there would only be four days left before the...
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send it again to harry reid and say take it up. you want to change it's the process working, send it back we'll look at that issue. >> would that -- let me understand. would that bill extend all the tax rates? >> yeah. larry, we passed that bill august of 2012. >> in the summer. >> took that same bill, put it in amendment form, went to the rules committee last night, askedal the rules committee to make an order to offer on the floor tonight on a plan-of-vote on plan b, it was not made in order, even though every republican voted for it and 19 democrats voted for a and we know what we're sending over there is not going to be sent back in the same form. why not send what we're for? >> could have forced a vote in the senate. possibly. >> just as likely as what's we're sending there now harry reid says he's not for. that's the stra teae strategic don't get. >> from john harwood, spending cuts, $10 billion over ten years. kweisi sequester, i'm not sure what it is. came at the last minute to get votes from your conservative colleagues. d
send it again to harry reid and say take it up. you want to change it's the process working, send it back we'll look at that issue. >> would that -- let me understand. would that bill extend all the tax rates? >> yeah. larry, we passed that bill august of 2012. >> in the summer. >> took that same bill, put it in amendment form, went to the rules committee last night, askedal the rules committee to make an order to offer on the floor tonight on a plan-of-vote on plan b,...
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if you want to side with harry reid, fine. if not, i've said what i'm saying on this. >> have mitt romney done what he's supposed to have done back in march, guess what, erin, we wouldn't even be having this conversation. >> we wouldn't, but it was a very enjoyable one. thank you. >>> up next, how good news on the job market is forcing a state to lay people off. we'll explain that one, because it's pretty amazing. >>> and baseball's iron man, cal ripken jr. speaks out for the first time about his mother's abduction at gunpoint. so we invg you can feel. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with a patented safety alert seat. when there's danger you might not see, you're warned by a pulse in the seat. it's technology you won't find in a mercedes e-class. the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. it's something you're born with. and inspires the things you choose to do. you do what you do... because it matters. at hp we don't just believe in the power of technology. we belve in the powe
if you want to side with harry reid, fine. if not, i've said what i'm saying on this. >> have mitt romney done what he's supposed to have done back in march, guess what, erin, we wouldn't even be having this conversation. >> we wouldn't, but it was a very enjoyable one. thank you. >>> up next, how good news on the job market is forcing a state to lay people off. we'll explain that one, because it's pretty amazing. >>> and baseball's iron man, cal ripken jr. speaks...
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second of all, harry reid made the charge, so it is up to harry reid to prove it. i heard wasserman-shultz saying romney can clear it up. romney does not have to clear it up. harry reid made the charge and harry reid needs to prove it. and i hope the media holds into that. and finally, i just wanted to say that i wish that we pass a law that maybe all of them -- harry reid, szollosi, boehner, everyone has to release x number of years records so we can see what everyone of them is going. host: cliff is on the line for republican from california. good or early morning. caller: good morning. the burden is on the accuser and not the accused. that is fundamental. what harry reid is doing is mccarthyism. he is counting on a complete media which so far been pretty cooperative. harry reid has become the story. and even more important, what is obama's role in it? there really has not released his own tax return. if the irs work to divulge what harry reid is saying on the senate floor it would be a felony. romney that a tax return is private -- harry reid cannot possibly kno
second of all, harry reid made the charge, so it is up to harry reid to prove it. i heard wasserman-shultz saying romney can clear it up. romney does not have to clear it up. harry reid made the charge and harry reid needs to prove it. and i hope the media holds into that. and finally, i just wanted to say that i wish that we pass a law that maybe all of them -- harry reid, szollosi, boehner, everyone has to release x number of years records so we can see what everyone of them is going. host:...
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he has to work with senator harry reid. he also has to work with conservatives like myself and the republican committee. it is a tough job. he is handled it well. -- he has handled it well. so much of what may or may not happen in the lame-duck session depends on what happens on election day. i think it is going to be a good day for republicans. >> are there discussions happening now between yourself and leadership and the house studies committee? are you talking about how to deal with these issues? >> we are talking about what may or may not happen in a lame duck session. what we're mostly focused on doing particularly here in ohio is helping it romney win this race in our states and he can the president. that is the focus. it is how we decide big things. right now we are three weeks away from a big election. that is our focus. there are conversations going on among some members of the house representatives of all and there may not take place. >> quickly on the ohio. you are in higher. center rob portman is an ohio. that i
he has to work with senator harry reid. he also has to work with conservatives like myself and the republican committee. it is a tough job. he is handled it well. -- he has handled it well. so much of what may or may not happen in the lame-duck session depends on what happens on election day. i think it is going to be a good day for republicans. >> are there discussions happening now between yourself and leadership and the house studies committee? are you talking about how to deal with...
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harry reid said we aren't going to take them off. and they said we can do this in a bipartisan fashion and if we arrive in the senate we can work with the house. and he put us on a course to begin the fiscal year without a budget and a battle over spending. >> is the senate in a position of just stopping the process? >> that's correct. >> that's the problem. and maybe the hypothetical the democrats have a lot of good ideas. but it's that one person, senator harry reid has stopped everything and the president, rather than giving senator harry reid a good swift kick and telling him to at least move it forward, he's not there? >> i think he may want him to stop it. he may want these tough decisions about spending and so farther to be left until after the election believing that one way or another he will have more leverage then. whatever it is, it's a sign of how washington is broken and how the president has failed to lead. >> how long will it carry for gov. romney, the issue that the president isn't working but campaigning. >> it's no
harry reid said we aren't going to take them off. and they said we can do this in a bipartisan fashion and if we arrive in the senate we can work with the house. and he put us on a course to begin the fiscal year without a budget and a battle over spending. >> is the senate in a position of just stopping the process? >> that's correct. >> that's the problem. and maybe the hypothetical the democrats have a lot of good ideas. but it's that one person, senator harry reid has...
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harry reid joins me live in the studio for that conversation, and that's coming up next. harry reid joins me live [ sniffs ] i have a cold. [ sniffs ] i took dayquil but my nose is still runny. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't treat that. really? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ deep breath] awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is. that's the cold truth! c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men, forty-five or older, may have low t. so talk to your doctor about low t. hey, michael! [ male announcer ] and step out of the shadows. hi! how are you? [ male announcer ] learn more at isitlowt.com. [ laughs ] hey! secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand s
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and what they're finding through harry reid and other attacks, maybe this isn't going away. a congressman said if this is still alive in september, it's a huge problem. and the problem for mitt romney is, what is he hiding, and is it worse than the political cost of looking like dick cheney on finance. >> and nobody does a cost/benefit analysis like mitt romney. we have to leave it there. thank you both for your time. >>> there is a conservative running for president and a lot are very excited to vote for him. his name is not mitt romney, but he could keep mitt romney from winning. >>> and in the spotlight, sarah palin and her pack of mama grizzlies are back, but do they still have bite? [ donovan ] i hit a wall. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or master's degree for tomorrow's careers. this is your moment. let nothing stand in your way. devry university, proud to support the e
and what they're finding through harry reid and other attacks, maybe this isn't going away. a congressman said if this is still alive in september, it's a huge problem. and the problem for mitt romney is, what is he hiding, and is it worse than the political cost of looking like dick cheney on finance. >> and nobody does a cost/benefit analysis like mitt romney. we have to leave it there. thank you both for your time. >>> there is a conservative running for president and a lot...
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harry reid looks like a milk shake. it could be anyone. because the entire republican party hates mitt. the people gives him 10s of millions hate him. >> he has the most milk toast endorsements of anyone. yeah, yeah i guess if i have to. >> stephanie: that's what the said the bumper sticker could have, mitt romney ahh. i think occupy started it. john and i were going to a lot of those on the sexy liberal tour on the road. the conversation has become about income inequality and we have central casting for the 1%. >> exactly. >> stephanie: it's harry reid finding his balls or whatever. [ laughter ] >> that was the problem the presidents had with the democrats all along, we wanted them to stand up and be stronger. there was a lot of sense that we were backing down a lot. >> as opposed to most democrats. >> yeah, that's the problem. >> stephanie: and now the president has become more deranged that morgan freeman. [ laughter ] >> yeah i read an article that said he genuinely dislikes mitt romney as a human. that's why he -- like he respected jo
harry reid looks like a milk shake. it could be anyone. because the entire republican party hates mitt. the people gives him 10s of millions hate him. >> he has the most milk toast endorsements of anyone. yeah, yeah i guess if i have to. >> stephanie: that's what the said the bumper sticker could have, mitt romney ahh. i think occupy started it. john and i were going to a lot of those on the sexy liberal tour on the road. the conversation has become about income inequality and we...
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>>> we're back and joined by sena majority leade harry reid. i want t talk about what is going on in washington first. this is not a good time to be a shington insider. look at the disapproval of congress at 66%. as you are going into this new year, democrats and jobpproval of democrats may be more specific, and what can you as the majority leader or the president do to change that? >> first of all, i understa the frustration of the american people and i feel the wa but understand that we have ha obstructionism on steroids. the repulican leader, and m counterpart, mitch mcconnell. we spent months on thin that used happen matter factually. raising the debt ceiling. we did it for presidenteagan 18 times, and we spent 2 1/2 months doing that. so the nber one go -- i hope the republicans have learned a lesson as extendsing the payroll tax, and that was disaster for them. can yobelieve they were opposed to lowering taxes? so i would hope that they understand that everything doesn't have to be afight. legislations are made tobe together and compromis
>>> we're back and joined by sena majority leade harry reid. i want t talk about what is going on in washington first. this is not a good time to be a shington insider. look at the disapproval of congress at 66%. as you are going into this new year, democrats and jobpproval of democrats may be more specific, and what can you as the majority leader or the president do to change that? >> first of all, i understa the frustration of the american people and i feel the wa but...
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have you ever heard of a guy named harry reid? boo! >> you have. president obama has given us four budgets. each one of these adopt and the tough issues, kicked the can, and gave as a deficit of over a trillion dollars every single time. no solution in sight. we are still living under that obama budget from 2009 that paved the way for obamacare. we will institute a budget that solves this problem. kelly will get more help in the senate. courageous people who helped us to this, we will get courageous men and women back in congress. we will fix this mess before it gets out of our control. [applause] >> i will _ one thing there. -- underscore one thing there. the role of leadership. i hope you have experienced that in your homes. you have seen it at the enterprise you may work at. there are times when there is strong leadership. there are other times in an enterprise you are associated with where you have not seen the kind of leadership you need. the president the other day was speaking about some issues he had tackled and congress had acted on. he sa
have you ever heard of a guy named harry reid? boo! >> you have. president obama has given us four budgets. each one of these adopt and the tough issues, kicked the can, and gave as a deficit of over a trillion dollars every single time. no solution in sight. we are still living under that obama budget from 2009 that paved the way for obamacare. we will institute a budget that solves this problem. kelly will get more help in the senate. courageous people who helped us to this, we will get...
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also hear live this morning a ra conversation with senate majority leader, harry reid, the mocrat lader of nevada. is a new tone possible in t new year? can anythi get accomplished in theidst of the 2012 campaign? >>> go morning. all the focus on south carolina, where gop voters will go to the polls next saturday. this weekend a group of promine republican christian conservatives gave a boost to rick santorum, andhat was a last ditch effort to stop romney's march to the nomination. and what will it all mean? with us, former speak of the house, newt gingrich. speaker gingrich, welcome to "meethe press." >> good to be with you. >> you laid it out this week and you said there was one way to sp romney in south carolina. this is what you said to fox news. >> if we consolidate conservatives, we could beat romney by a big margin. >> we heard from social conservatives in texas, and they said let's get behind rick santorum. you feel pressure to consolidate behind rick santorum and get out of the race? >> that was highly exaggerated. we split that vote, and as of noon today, others who were there
also hear live this morning a ra conversation with senate majority leader, harry reid, the mocrat lader of nevada. is a new tone possible in t new year? can anythi get accomplished in theidst of the 2012 campaign? >>> go morning. all the focus on south carolina, where gop voters will go to the polls next saturday. this weekend a group of promine republican christian conservatives gave a boost to rick santorum, andhat was a last ditch effort to stop romney's march to the nomination. and...
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harry reid, did you know the phrase he used -- "word is out." you have the man accusing him and nobody here will be announced in? -- will denounce him? calling him a liar. -- we had to do what republicans calling him a liar. >> what about on this panel? >> one thing, when it comes to john mccain, what did he actually see? he has not seen the tax returns that are of most interest, and that this is 2008, 2007 and 2009 reports. those are the ones that people want to see because they reflect what his tax rate was during the financial collapse. john mccain sell pre-2008. -- saw pre-2008. those are the returns he saw. they do not reflect the losses that the tax experts say could have effected mitt romney's tax rates. >> for the record, i think the majority leader was wrong with mccarthyism. let's move on to the real substance. i think mitt romney is doing a disservice to the fellow members of his republican party. not like john mccain, he released two years of returns. -- he had a public background. everybody had an idea of what his income was like. h
harry reid, did you know the phrase he used -- "word is out." you have the man accusing him and nobody here will be announced in? -- will denounce him? calling him a liar. -- we had to do what republicans calling him a liar. >> what about on this panel? >> one thing, when it comes to john mccain, what did he actually see? he has not seen the tax returns that are of most interest, and that this is 2008, 2007 and 2009 reports. those are the ones that people want to see...
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so harry reid's strategy might be the easiest one. just say, look, this is not part of the conversation. we're talking a about the wars, the pentagon, talking about taxes, let's stick to that. look, you want to raise taxes and lower defense spending, we'll do that. if not, then p we go off this supposed cliff and then democrats are negotiating from an even stronger hand. >> i want to bring in senator jeanne shaheen. i'm wondering what you think about what he had to say, raise taxes or lower spending or going off the fiscal cliff. where are you? and how do you feel about tinkering with medicare and medicaid? >> look, i think we've got to put aside all of the sacred cows and really got to be willing, as dick durbin said, sit down and negotiate and come up with a plan, a long-term plan that's balanced, that looks at the domestic side of the budget, the defense side, the mandatory programs, and the revenue side. and if we're willing to do that, then i think we can get an agreement. but i think to go to the tax issue that you were talking
so harry reid's strategy might be the easiest one. just say, look, this is not part of the conversation. we're talking a about the wars, the pentagon, talking about taxes, let's stick to that. look, you want to raise taxes and lower defense spending, we'll do that. if not, then p we go off this supposed cliff and then democrats are negotiating from an even stronger hand. >> i want to bring in senator jeanne shaheen. i'm wondering what you think about what he had to say, raise taxes or...
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harry reid passed it back in july, and republicans refused to vote on it. boehner, why don't you vote on that? the time for complaining about this deal, totally over. >> nobody can get 100% of what they want, and this is not simply a contest between parties in terms of who looks good and who doesn't. >> don't you think republicans need to be careful about pushing back on this for the good of the country? if no deal is struck this year, president obama, what does he have? well, he's got the inauguration coming up. a big platform. he's got the state of the union address coming up. a big platform. he is going to have a better chance to have the american people on his side. president obama urged all members of congress to get some perspective over the holiday weekend on this. >> everybody can cool off. everybody can drink some eggnog, have some christmas cookies, sing some christmas carols, enjoy the company of loved ones, and then i'd ask every member of congress while they're back home to think about that. think about the obligations we have to the people who
harry reid passed it back in july, and republicans refused to vote on it. boehner, why don't you vote on that? the time for complaining about this deal, totally over. >> nobody can get 100% of what they want, and this is not simply a contest between parties in terms of who looks good and who doesn't. >> don't you think republicans need to be careful about pushing back on this for the good of the country? if no deal is struck this year, president obama, what does he have? well, he's...
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the one thing that i can see, though, that harry reid put out a statement, his office, saying that the debt ceiling increase won't be needed until the end of the year during the lame duck session. that will come up again. the other issue that we have what some have called a lame duck loll plooza that is going to be the sequester issue and whether the military is going to face deep cuts and domestic spending, as well. to reach the $1.2 trillion in savings and deficit savings that both sides agreed to last year. >> and you have the bush tax cuts expiring, too. >> most definitely another problem. i think it is going to depend. if that is the case. if we don't need a debt ceiling increase until the end of the year after the election then i think it will be whoever wins the election will have a mandate. they have the american people on their side. if it is divided outcome somehow republicans lose the house and obama gets reelected we will be in the same situation as now. if it really is something that we can put off until the end of the year i don't think we are going to see the mid summer
the one thing that i can see, though, that harry reid put out a statement, his office, saying that the debt ceiling increase won't be needed until the end of the year during the lame duck session. that will come up again. the other issue that we have what some have called a lame duck loll plooza that is going to be the sequester issue and whether the military is going to face deep cuts and domestic spending, as well. to reach the $1.2 trillion in savings and deficit savings that both sides...
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>> the harry reid thing or the taxes? >> harry reid? i mean are republicans doing what they need to do? you can't call the president like a, quote, dirty liar, so they are beating unharry reid? >> i'm with those people who think it's outrageous what harry reid has done. it's an unsubstantiated charge pulled out of the air and i think mitt romney should release his taxes and i also think that harry reid should not hurl baseless accusations without having actual evidence to back them up. >> and by the way, he wasn't doing this like ringside in vegas at a boxing match. he was doing it from the senate floor. >> two ways to look at what h r harry reid has done, one is if you want to be cynical, brilliant politics. run three or four or five days minimum of people talking about mitt romney's tax returns rather than the unemployment rate and he did it pegged to the release of the unemployment numbers. the other way to look at it, jon suggested is, a misuse of the office, something harry reid has done before and he doesn't care about the critici
>> the harry reid thing or the taxes? >> harry reid? i mean are republicans doing what they need to do? you can't call the president like a, quote, dirty liar, so they are beating unharry reid? >> i'm with those people who think it's outrageous what harry reid has done. it's an unsubstantiated charge pulled out of the air and i think mitt romney should release his taxes and i also think that harry reid should not hurl baseless accusations without having actual evidence to back...
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harry reid has been the most irresponsible majority leader we have ever seen. the last three years, under his leadership, the senate has not passed a budget. >> i have to respond to this. i do not know who i would vote for majority leader, but we know who you not vote for, john cornyn. if the republicans gain control of the senate -- you have said twice, on two occasions, you would not guarantee you would support john cornyn. that is because your money comes from jim demint. if you are interested texas, how could do not support our senior senator majority leader in the abandoned the majority party if the republican party? you will not commit to him. >> mr. cruz? >> if mr. sadler suggests that as a criterion voters should use, who will stand more closely with john cornyn, that is not a complicated question. john is enthusiastically supporting me with in this campaign. he is campaigning on the road with me. >> the question is whether you would support him. >> we will try one more time. >> would you vote for john cornyn as majority leader of the senate? >> he is n
harry reid has been the most irresponsible majority leader we have ever seen. the last three years, under his leadership, the senate has not passed a budget. >> i have to respond to this. i do not know who i would vote for majority leader, but we know who you not vote for, john cornyn. if the republicans gain control of the senate -- you have said twice, on two occasions, you would not guarantee you would support john cornyn. that is because your money comes from jim demint. if you are...
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send harry reid the message, what's up with that? and i will be followed by my good colleague from texas, bill florez. >> thank you. good morning. what a coincidence that on the day the president talks about the state of the union, it will be the same day without a thousand days without a senate passed a budget. the president is going to try to tell the american people that economic state of the union is to come but americans know better. we have had over 35 months of over 8% of unemployed or quit massive uncertainty in the private sector, and a lot of that starts right here in washington, d.c. because we have overreaching regulations. we got out of control deficits, and we've got a senate they can't even pass the most basic policy statements in that, the federal budget. my granddaughter is not quite a year old yet, and what she's telling me, even though she doesn't say very much, is that mr. reid, we can't wait. we can't wait for you to do your job. we can't wait for you to pass a budget that's responsible that doesn't take the burd
send harry reid the message, what's up with that? and i will be followed by my good colleague from texas, bill florez. >> thank you. good morning. what a coincidence that on the day the president talks about the state of the union, it will be the same day without a thousand days without a senate passed a budget. the president is going to try to tell the american people that economic state of the union is to come but americans know better. we have had over 35 months of over 8% of...
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harry reid says the u.s. is likely to roll off of the fiscal cliff and will speak to reporters about those negotiations. mortgage rates finished out the year near historic lows. freddie mac says the average for a 30 year fixed mortgage east to 3.35%. the empire state building is one step closer to going public. the management of the iconic skyscraper has been given the go-ahead by the securities and exchange commission to allow the building to be included in a proposed real-estate investment funds. empire state realty creates as much as $1 billion in an initial public offering. that is the latest from the fox business network giving you the power to prosper. shibani: thing they're calling down after winter weather wallop. it was messy in new york city, hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed across the nation leaving travelers stranded. let's check with the latest from maria molina at the fox business center for update. looking pretty good today. >> starting to improve, suspecting across new england
harry reid says the u.s. is likely to roll off of the fiscal cliff and will speak to reporters about those negotiations. mortgage rates finished out the year near historic lows. freddie mac says the average for a 30 year fixed mortgage east to 3.35%. the empire state building is one step closer to going public. the management of the iconic skyscraper has been given the go-ahead by the securities and exchange commission to allow the building to be included in a proposed real-estate investment...
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house republicans ought to pass it, harry reid, look at two of his own members with a bill passed in a bipartisan majority, what's he going to do? and i would look for ways to begin to break up the log jam. >> do people underestimate you, do you think? >> i love the capacity of washington pundits to be sort of serial wrong, they're wrong, they come back and they're wrong, but they're still pundits. they're wrong and they're wrong. and you think at some point, many, many years ago, megagreenfield was the editor of washington post, it is amazing how many are wrong this saturday, who will be back on the air next saturday and sunday with a new prediction. >> of course. >> i think we'll know in ten days. >> if you're in south carolina, thinking should i vote for this guy, what is the biggest misconception about you personally? >> i don't know. what i would say to people is that i have had a very long record as a reagan conservative. i am the only person in the race who actually has balanced the budget four times. i am the only person in the race who negotiated with the president to get we
house republicans ought to pass it, harry reid, look at two of his own members with a bill passed in a bipartisan majority, what's he going to do? and i would look for ways to begin to break up the log jam. >> do people underestimate you, do you think? >> i love the capacity of washington pundits to be sort of serial wrong, they're wrong, they come back and they're wrong, but they're still pundits. they're wrong and they're wrong. and you think at some point, many, many years ago,...
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that was harry reid saying "i'm not certain." you think not being certain about the truth of an explosive allegation, you'd keep it to yourself, right? instead, senator reid, the highest ranking democrat in congress, went further with some local reporters saying he had a, quote, number of people tell me that, unquote. so it went from one person telling him to, now, a number of people. then today he went even further. >> so the word's out that he hasn't paid any taxes for ten years. let him prove that he has paid taxes because he hasn't. >> okay. so now this is on the floor of the senate. he's now saying the word is out. well, the word is out because senator reid put it out. what he hasn't put out is anything that anyone can check. not the name of his source. not anything. here's what republican senator john mccain told me about this earlier today. harry reid on the floor of the senate today reiterated this idea that mitt romney has not paid taxes for ten years. he said, and i quote, on the floor of the senate, so the word's out h
that was harry reid saying "i'm not certain." you think not being certain about the truth of an explosive allegation, you'd keep it to yourself, right? instead, senator reid, the highest ranking democrat in congress, went further with some local reporters saying he had a, quote, number of people tell me that, unquote. so it went from one person telling him to, now, a number of people. then today he went even further. >> so the word's out that he hasn't paid any taxes for ten...
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harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he called democratic leaders to the white house from 6:00 o'clock on a sunday night. and harry reid is there, the house leader, the relations between and among the democrats are so not solved, that harry reid, is a chief of staff, makes a presentation on the deal if reid is trying to work out with the republicans. in the course of doing that, david corn says to the president of the united states, in the oval office is in his house, i am disappointed in this white house and you for not having a fallback plan. literally, again. somebody reading of the president
harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he...
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harry reid's comments that you played earlier. it does not look like the democrats are going to budge on the chain cpi. they've publicly taken a stand against it. ironically on the same day where barack obama noted that he was in favor of perhaps agreeing to chain cpi as part of a bigger deal. so from what i can tell, the chain cpi is off the table for democrats. if that's not enough for the -- if that's a must-have for the republicans, then we're not going to have a deal. >> i'm going to interrupt you, we're going to keep tracking this story together. >>> coming up next, a man you're not seeing on tv, he's playing in the background. he may be the most feared man in washington and he doesn't even hold office. >> if i went and became a tibetan monk on the top of some mountain somewhere, the american people would still, they were against tax increases long before i was born. the whole tea party thing predates me. >>> grover norquist on the fiscal cliff showdown and why politicians won't back down from signing his anti-tax pledge. so
harry reid's comments that you played earlier. it does not look like the democrats are going to budge on the chain cpi. they've publicly taken a stand against it. ironically on the same day where barack obama noted that he was in favor of perhaps agreeing to chain cpi as part of a bigger deal. so from what i can tell, the chain cpi is off the table for democrats. if that's not enough for the -- if that's a must-have for the republicans, then we're not going to have a deal. >> i'm going to...
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>> well, look, i mean harry reid speaks for harry reid. i don't think you should go out and make accusations that based on sources that you're not going to reveal. however, i don't think, i know people are saying that president obama needs to denounce this. i don't agree with that. bill: why not? >> he is not harry reid's --. bill: speaking on behalf of him. >> he is not responsible, we don't know he is speaking on behalf of him. harry reid decided to do this, barack obama didn't decide to do it. and it is not barack obama's responsibility to, you know, what harry reid says. bill: okay. all right. >> i think, and honestly i think the more that republicans complain about this the more we talk about the fact that romney hasn't released his tax returns. the constant griping just keeping it on the topic. bill: the more you talk about it, the less you talk about the jobs number in america. >> i think it raises the question, you're calling him a dirty liar. why not just release the tax returns? seems like we can put this all to rest but --. bill
>> well, look, i mean harry reid speaks for harry reid. i don't think you should go out and make accusations that based on sources that you're not going to reveal. however, i don't think, i know people are saying that president obama needs to denounce this. i don't agree with that. bill: why not? >> he is not harry reid's --. bill: speaking on behalf of him. >> he is not responsible, we don't know he is speaking on behalf of him. harry reid decided to do this, barack obama...
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should we expect a softer harry reid to emerge after the election? >> harry reid was a boxer in college, so i think that tells you -- he was a capitol hill policeman before he was a united states senator and the majority leader. that gives you everything you need to know about the majority leader. >> so no, then? >> the answer is i think the comment that you put up on november 2nd was preelection date, and now he is going to be leading an expanded democratic caucus. he wants -- listen, his reputation is on the line e.s the senate to be old school, to get aalong, to do things, to produce things. so i know -- yes, kornacki does hate the words "fiscal cliff," but watch for the fade-away of the gang of six. there's three democrats and republicans that are working together to walk us away from the fiscal cliff on august of 2011 and watch for the president of the united states to come in and focus on thanksgiving on getting a deal and bringing the leaders together and doing a summit at camp david and watch for a big deal. wall street wants it and america w
should we expect a softer harry reid to emerge after the election? >> harry reid was a boxer in college, so i think that tells you -- he was a capitol hill policeman before he was a united states senator and the majority leader. that gives you everything you need to know about the majority leader. >> so no, then? >> the answer is i think the comment that you put up on november 2nd was preelection date, and now he is going to be leading an expanded democratic caucus. he wants...